Omid Tofighian | |
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Born | |
Education | PhD |
Alma mater | Leiden University |
Era | 21st century Philosophy |
Region | Western philosophy |
Institutions | University of Sydney |
Thesis | Myth and philosophy on stage in Platonic dialogues (2010) |
Doctoral advisor | Frans de Haas |
Omid Tofighian (Persian: امید توفیقیان) is an Iranian-Australian philosopher and Honorary Research Associate at the University of Sydney. He is known for his research on ancient Greek philosophy and his translation of the award-winning book by Kurdish-Iranian asylum seeker Behrouz Boochani, No Friend But the Mountains from Persian into English.